Minisink Valley is 1-7 against Valley Central since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Minisink Valley Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the Valley Central Vikings at 6:30 p.m.
Minisink Valley is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since February 27, 2024 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 48-21 loss at the hands of Middletown. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 408th, while the Middie Bears are ranked 40th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Valley Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on January 10th. They enjoyed a cozy 52-33 win over Chester on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Minisink Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Valley Central, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Minisink Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Valley Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 44-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Minisink Valley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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